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The Olden Days Coat
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The Olden Days Coat Soft cover - 2004

by Laurence, Margaret

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  • near fine
  • Paperback

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Canada: Tundra Books, 2004. Soft cover. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; scratch near spine of cover; otherwise absolute minimal wear; Ten-year-old Sal is disappointed when her parents decide to spend Christmas at her grandmother's house instead of her own. She's bored and has no one to play with. To pass the time, Sal decides to explore the contents of an old trunk in Gran's back shed. There she begins to leaf though the faded photograph albums and, digging deeper, discovers a girl's winter coat. after she tries it on, Sal is transported into the past. Gon are Gran's house, the shed, and everything familiar - almost.
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  • Title The Olden Days Coat
  • Author Laurence, Margaret
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Tundra Books, Canada
  • Date 2004
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 006740
  • ISBN 9780887767043 / 0887767044
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 10 x 8.56 x 0.14 in (25.40 x 21.74 x 0.36 cm)
  • Ages 07 to 10 years
  • Grade levels 2 - 5
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the publisher

Author of such critically-acclaimed adult novels as The Diviners, The Stone Angel and A Jest of God, and of such children’s classics as Jason’s Quest and Six Darn Cows, Margaret Laurence remains one of Canada’s most-loved novelists. Her books are printed in many languages and are required reading on many university courses around the world. Margaret Laurence died in 1987.

Artist Muriel Wood is a graduate of Canterbury College of Art and began illustrating children’s books in 1964. She has created designs that have appeared on stamps, in film, and on book jackets, including the first edition of The Olden Days Coat (McClelland & Stewart). For ten years she has taught illustration at Ontario College of Art and presently makes her home in Toronto.


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About the author

Author of such critically-acclaimed adult novels as The Diviners, The Stone Angel and A Jest of God, and of such children's classics as Jason's Quest and Six Darn Cows, Margaret Laurence remains one of Canada's most-loved novelists. Her books are printed in many languages and are required reading on many university courses around the world. Margaret Laurence died in 1987.

Artist Muriel Wood is a graduate of Canterbury College of Art and began illustrating children's books in 1964. She has created designs that have appeared on stamps, in film, and on book jackets, including the first edition of The Olden Days Coat (McClelland & Stewart). For ten years she has taught illustration at Ontario College of Art and presently makes her home in Toronto.